English Teacher

Tough setting. Real relationships. Tangible progress. If youre looking for a role where your teaching genuinely changes livesand youre not afraid of a challengethis could be it. Were looking for a qualified English Teacher (PGCE/QTS/QTLS) to work with young men at HMYOI Feltham . Some learners are working at Level 3 , and theyre keen to push higherso were after someone confident delivering English from Entry Level to Level 3 , with the flexibility to support a range of ability levels, including high-attaining learners. Youll be part of a passionate education team delivering lessons that build literacy, self-belief and future potential . Alongside teaching, youll have generous non-contact time , planning periods, and a flexible timetablewith PPA and admin time built into your week. What the job looks like: Up to 23 teaching hours/week : 3.5 hrs in the morning, 2 in the afternoon (MonThurs), 3 hrs on Fridays (and you finish at 1pm on Fridays ) Often a few free sessions each week used for 1:1 outreach with learners who cant attend group lessons 5 groups in total , with a fixed calendar of 35 days holiday , plus 5 additional floating days to use more flexibly What makes the difference: This role suits someone who connects with disengaged young people whos thick-skinned , calm, and can laugh off the odd out-of-context comment from teenage boys. Youll be supported by an experienced, visible team who take behaviour seriously. Yes, its a secure settingbut its also a safe one . Staff carry alarms, theres a dedicated Ops Manager and officers patrolling , and a fast-response system if anything ever escalates. Classrooms are well-managed, with strategies for learners who need a moment outtheres even a spare room for that reset moment when needed. What youll need: A teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, QTLS or equivalent) Subject specialism in English Confidence working with young people, including those with ADHD or SEN Resilience, humour, and a belief in second chances And the benefits? 40 days holiday (35 scheduled 5 flexible) PPA and admin time built into your week Finish early Fridays (1pm) Healthcare cash plan (e.g. claim £80/year for dental/optical) Matched pension (46%) Life assurance (3x salary) Organisational sick pay Please apply via this advert we aim to respond to everyone. If you havent heard back within 72 hours, please complete the Send Us A Message form on the Contact Us page of the Red 5 People website, and we guarantee a real person will get back to you. For more details about the role, please call the office and ask for Lawrence (number on the Red 5 People website). ADZN1_UKTJ

Location: Bedfont, GB

Posted Date: 5/12/2025